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The Essential Recordings [ CD / Album ]

The Essential Recordings

SKU: CD6361 Barcode: 0805520091923
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Deanna Durbin, the original teen pop sensation, is back with her essential recordings album that will take you on a nostalgic journey through her illustrious career. With her angelic vocals and unparalleled charm, Durbin's music provides the perfect soundtrack for a whimsical afternoon tea or a sophisticated soirée.

The album kicks off with the classic hit "Amapola," a melodic gem that showcases Durbin's vocal prowess and timeless appeal. Her renditions of beloved tunes like "Cielito Lindo" and "Ave Maria" are nothing short of breathtaking, capturing the essence of romance and beauty in every note.

But it's not all sweet melodies and sugary sentiments - Durbin's powerful delivery on tracks like "Les Filles de Cadix" and "Russian National Anthem" will leave you in awe of her range and versatility. This album is a testament to Durbin's status as a musical icon, a true star who shone bright in an era of glitz and glamour.

So, grab a cup of tea, put on your best vintage attire, and let Deanna Durbin serenade you with her timeless tunes. The Essential Recordings is a must-have for any music lover looking to add a touch of old Hollywood glamour to their collection. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. My Own
2. Waltzing in the Clouds
3. Someone to Care for Me
4. Il Bacio (The Kiss)
5. It's Raining Sunbeams
6. Brindisi
7. Ave Maria
8. Les Filles De Cadix (The Maids of Cadiz)
9. The Last Rose of Summer
10. Because
11. Spring in My Heart
12. Home Sweet Home
13. One Fine Day (Un Bel Di, Vedremo)
14. Love Is All
15. Loch Lomond
16. When April Sings
17. Blue Danube Dream
18. Cielito Lindo (Beautiful Heaven)
19. Beneath the Lights of Home
20. Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)


Disc: 2
1. Can't Help Singing (With Robert Paige)
2. It's Foolish But It's Fun
3. Ave Maria
4. Love at Last
5. Perhaps
6. Annie Laurie
7. La Estrellita (My Little Star)
8. Poor Butterfly
9. Love's Old Sweet Song
10. None Shall Sleep Tonight (Nessun Dorma)
11. Always
12. Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year
13. Any Moment Now
14. More and More
15. Californ-i-ay (With Robert Paige)
16. It's Only Love
17. Danny Boy
18. You Wanna Keep Your Baby Lookin' Right
19. I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen
20. Moonlight Bay

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About the artist

Deanna Durbin

Deanna Durbin: The Pop Princess Who Ruled the Silver Screen In a world of autotune and manufactured pop stars, Deanna Durbin stood out as a shining beacon of talent and authenticity. Hailing from Winnipeg, Canada, this pint-sized powerhouse took the entertainment world by storm in the 1930s and '40s, captivating audiences with her angelic voice and undeniable charm. Durbin's rise to fame was nothing short of meteoric. Discovered at the tender age of 14 by a talent scout, she went on to become one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood, starring in a string of box office hits that showcased her incredible vocal range and acting prowess. But Durbin wasn't just another pretty face with a good set of pipes. She was a true trailblazer, breaking boundaries and redefining what it meant to be a female artist in a male-dominated industry. Her refusal to conform to the Hollywood mold earned her a legion of devoted fans and cemented her status as a symbol of female empowerment. Though Durbin's star may have faded in recent years, her legacy lives on in the hearts of her loyal fans and in the music of artists who continue to be inspired by her talent and spirit. So next time you find yourself in need of a dose of pure, unadulterated joy, look no further than the timeless classics of Deanna Durbin. Trust us, your ears will thank you.

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